Product Description
Essential Replacement Part for Classic Ambassadeur Reels: The 5178 Carriage Screw Lock
Keep your legendary Abu Garcia Ambassadeur reel in prime condition with the genuine 5178 Carriage Screw Lock. This vital component is designed to secure the worm gear and line carriage, ensuring a smooth and reliable level-wind performance. Also referred to as the worm gear lock plate, this part is crucial for maintaining the precise operation of your reel's line management system.
Crafted from durable metal, the 5178 Carriage Screw Lock is engineered to withstand the rigors of frequent use in both freshwater and saltwater environments. It prevents the carriage screw from loosening, which can lead to uneven line lay and potential casting issues. Whether you are performing routine maintenance or undertaking a full restoration of a classic Ambassadeur, this is a must-have part to ensure your reel functions as intended.
Key Features:
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Genuine Abu Garcia Part: Ensures perfect fit and function.
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Durable Construction: Made from high-quality metal for long-lasting performance.
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Critical Function: Secures the carriage screw and worm gear, enabling proper level-wind operation.
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Easy Installation: A direct replacement for the original part.
Compatible Ambassadeur Reel Models:
The 5178 Carriage Screw Lock is designed to fit a wide range of Ambassadeur reels within the 4000 to 7000 series. This includes, but is not limited to, the following popular models:
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4000 Series: 4500, 4600
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5000 Series: 5000, 5000C, 5500, 5600
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6000 Series: 6000, 6000C, 6500, 6600
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7000 Series: 7000, 7000C
This part is compatible with numerous variations within these series, including models with "C," "C3," and "C4" designations. To ensure compatibility, it is always recommended to consult your reel's schematic for the precise part number.
